Washington Era Soldier Hickey Executed for Mutiny
On June 15 1776 in New York City Thomas Hickey of Washingtons Life Guard and another Continental soldier faced the provincial Congress for passing counterfeit money. They boasted of mutinous plans to betray Americans after British arrival. Hickey was court martialed, convicted of mutiny and sedition, and hanged. The true extent of the conspiracy was later clouded by magnified propaganda.
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Washington
New York City
Thomas Hickey
Provincial Congress
Hickey
World Almanac
Gas Firm Promotes Energy Saving Furnace Pilot System
Southern Connecticut Gas markets the Penn-Basco Energy Conservation Pilot System to cut furnace fuel use. The device eliminates the standing pilot, costs 80 dollars to install, and could save a typical user about 7400 cubic feet of natural gas annually, with payback in two to three years.
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Southern Connecticut Gas Company
Connecticut
Penn. Basco Energy Conservation
Ed. A
Southern Connecticut Gas
Penn-Basco
Gold's Lawyer Seeks Federal Retrial Court Takeover
Murray R. Gold’s defense asks U S District Court to assume control of his murder retrial in Waterbury Conn. The motion accuses state delays and cites potential civil rights violations if the second trial mirrors the first. Judge Laden warned of possible contempt and offered two weeks to secure new counsel or appoint a public defender.
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Waterbury
Irving Pasternak
Rhoda
Superior Court
George Laden
T Hat Gold
William Kunstler
Ferrante
Kunstler
New Jersey
Laden
Atty
Francis McDonald
Gold
Kunstlers
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